Midway Games has signed a deal with Paris-based developer Neko Entertainment to release its Mario Kart-style DS title in the UK and below is the first trailer for the game.

Featuring 12 good 'n' evil characters - each with their own individual kart - Cocoto Kart Racer will include 15 tracks and two modes of play.

Leonie Manshanden, European Marketing Director of Midway Games, said: “Neko Entertainment’s Cocoto Kart Racer is the perfect game for DS owners of all ages, and we’re delighted to be working closely with Neko on this release.”

A release date for Cocoto Kart Racer is yet to be announced.